ISHII, Masafumi, Mr.
Born on the 3
rd
November, 1957 in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
April 1976
Matriculated to University of Tokyo, Faculty of Law
March 1980
Graduated from University of Tokyo
April 1980
Joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
July 1981
Posted to the UK, matriculated to University of Cambridge,
Queen’s College, M.Phil. in International Relations
July 1983
Embassy of Japan in Saudi Arabia
July 1985
Posted to Tokyo,
Energy Resources
Division, Economic Affairs Bureau, MOFA
July 1987
Treaties Division, Treaties Bureau, MOFA
August 1990
Personnel Affairs Division, Minister’s Secretariat, MOFA
February 1993
Embassy of Japan in the USA
January 1996
Posted to Tokyo, Deputy Director, Policy Coordination Division,
Foreign
Policy
Bureau,
MOFA
February 1998
Director, Policy Planning Division, Foreign Policy Bureau, MOFA
October 1999
Director, Second Southeast Asia Division,
Asian
and
Oceanian
Affairs
Bureau,
MOFA
February 2002
Assistant to the Foreign Minister
January 2004
Minister, Head of the Political Section, Embassy of Japan in the
UK
August 2006
Minister, Head of the Political Section, Embassy
of Japan in the
USA
Marital Status : Married, one son and one daughter